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Mary Summers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Summers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Orange Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Summers | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Edwina Summers | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lucile Summers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Cathern Summers | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Elias Summers | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Wesley Summers | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mary Summers | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Spouse, age 20
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Spouse, age 30
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Spouse, age 39
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bowman Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Summers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Summers
Spouse · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1705unit:0669)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William M. Collings | 60 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Annie L. Collings | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Clayton Collings | 17 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Ethel Collings | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Warnabella Collings | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Rubie Lee Collings | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Daniel Giles | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Leila Giles | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Arthur Giles | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Leila W. Giles | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Eva Giles | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Millownee Giles | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Ida Lee Giles | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | James Bennett | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Emma Bennett | 21 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | James W. Jr. Bennett | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lonnie Bennett | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Alice May Bennett | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Harriet Hammond | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Lucille Hammond | 20 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Mell Hammond | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Nell Hammond | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Johnnie Thomas | 12 | Cousin | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Sina F. Naim | 77 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Mollie F. Naim | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | James P. Naim | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Johnnie L. Naim | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Paul P. Naim | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | George W. Naim | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mollie May Naim | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Jesse James | 53 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ida James | 42 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Isaac James | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Cora James | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Lizzie James | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Jesse James | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Philip James | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | William Beatrice James | 3 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | George Zeigler | 33 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | M. Ellen Zeigler | 18 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Kamukson Butler | 31 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Jane Butler | 13 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Levi Butler | 65 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Elias Summers | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Mary Summers THIS PERSON | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Lucile Summers | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Edwina Summers | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Wesley Summers | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Hattie May Summers | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Cathern Summers | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)